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Appalachian State University (/ ˌ æ p ə ˈ l æ tʃ ən /; [a] Appalachian, App State, or App) is a public university in Boone, North Carolina.It was founded as a teachers college in 1899 by brothers B. B. and D. D. Dougherty and the latter's wife, Lillie Shull Dougherty.
Bradford Jay Raffensperger (born May 18, 1955) [1] [2] is an American businessman, civil engineer, and politician serving as the Secretary of State of Georgia since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 50.
Old Main, c. 1855 The school that later became Penn State University was founded as a degree-granting institution on February 22, 1855, by act P.L. 46, No. 50 of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania.
Tbilisi State University is the oldest university in Georgia and the Caucasus region. The education system of Georgia has undergone sweeping, though controversial, modernization since 2004. [328] [329] Education in Georgia is mandatory for all children aged 6–14. [330]
Valdosta State University (VSU or Valdosta State) is a public university in Valdosta, Georgia, United States and is one of the four comprehensive universities in the University System of Georgia. As of 2019 [update] , VSU had over 12,000 undergraduate and graduate students. [ 2 ]
Robert Norman Ross (October 29, 1942 – July 4, 1995) was an American painter and art instructor who created and hosted The Joy of Painting, an instructional television program that aired from 1983 to 1994 on PBS in the United States, CBC in Canada, and similar channels in Latin America, Europe and elsewhere.
The Georgia State Panthers women's basketball team represents Georgia State University and competes in the Sun Belt Conference of NCAA Division I. The Panthers play at the GSU Sports Arena in Atlanta , Georgia , United States.
The name was changed to Woman's College of Georgia in 1961, and, when the institution became coeducational in 1967, it became Georgia College at Milledgeville. The name was shortened to Georgia College in 1971. [6] In August 1996, the Board of Regents approved a change of name to Georgia College & State University, and a new mission as Georgia ...